North Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame

NOMINATE A VETERAN

Eligibility Requirements

Eligibility Requirements: *also printed in packet

To be eligible for NCMVHOF consideration, the following minimum criteria must be met. (Posthumous nominations are accepted.)

1. Military Veteran - NCMVHOF’s Definition of a Military Veteran: Anyone who has been honorably discharged or retired from service in the active or reserve component of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines Corp, or Coast Guard or who served in the Merchant Marine during the period of 7 December 1941 to 31 December 1946.

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2. Honorable Service - The nominee must have no felony convictions and a DD Form 214 (or equivalent if discharged prior to 1950) from the U.S. Military.

3. North Carolina Military Veteran - To be considered a North Carolina Military Veteran, at least 1 of 3 requirements must be met: 1) Born in North Carolina; 2) Entered military service from North Carolina; 3) Lived in North Carolina for 10 years.

4. Be of good character

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Categories

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VALOR - Actions in a combat or non-combat role that must be confirmed with valorous awards and decorations.

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SERVICE - Based on voluntary service to mankind acts toward 1. Veterans 2. Needy 3. Youth. The Service category can be recognized for activity of former military members on active duty, in the reserve, National Guard or after they become civilians.

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ACHIEVEMENT - An extraordinary accomplishment while on active duty, inactive duty or as a veteran after military service.

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Note: All Medal of Honor Recipients are automatically inducted, however a nomination packet must still be submitted as records for the NCMVHOF.

Nomination and Eligibility Documents

Please click on the Adobe or Word document icon below to download the Eligibility requirements and/ or Nomination form for consideration of the North Carolina Military Veterans Hall of Fame class of 2020!

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All applications due by May 31st, 2020 for the 2020 Class! Any application received after this deadline will be considered for the 2021 Class. Notifications of decisions will be made via email by July 2020 for the 2020 Class.